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I think he chips away that the problem that the republicans had in the 18 midterm as it relates to healthcare. >> chris: i will say i met with nancy pelosi yesterday and she said, you know, we agree on drug pricing. we completely disagree about how to accomplish it. thank you, panel. when we come back, the town of golden, colorado goes to the dogs. ♪ ♪

Hes talking about economic numbers being up, up, up. a lot of them inflated by trump. they dont compare to obama. >> jesse: which ones? >> juan: gdp. never come close to 5% growth in one quarter. let me make -- >> greg: poverty. >> jesse: 3% this year. >> dagen: since 2005. >> juan: anyway, back to danas point, when alexandria ocasio-cortez says wait a second. 70% of americans including most republicans think single-payer is a good idea or think we should tax people who make more than $10 millio...

106 of them are democrats. >> so you think that was a call for action. >> even more than that, you saw republicans in the house, women going from 23 to 13 after this midterm. we saw a number of republican women seeking reelection. >> who lost. >> so it is interesting that the president would have this in his speech. you may have seen some influence from his daughter and sarah sanders and kellyanne conway. many of them who do not have traditional political background stood up and ran because of t...

Country in the largest numbers ever, but they have to come in legally. >> im joined bright now by democratic congressman ted liu of california, ben rhodes, former deputy national security adviser to president obama, joy reid, host of "a.m. joy" on msnbc and susan del percio, a republican strategist. i want to tastart with the congressman. i thought tonight might be an opportunity for trump to change course because most presidents when they lose a midterm, this was a wipeout for the republican pa...

Former deputy national security adviser to president obama, joy reid, host of "a.m. joy" on msnbc and susan del percio, a republican strategist. i want to start with the congressman. i thought tonight might be an opportunity for trump to change course because most presidents when they lose a midterm, this was a wipeout for the republican party this november, they changed the way they were doing things so they can get re-elected. congressman, he didnt change anything. >> thats right, chris. i thi...

Long people spend in prison. >> chris, you are the former speech writer here. this was something apart from -- >> it was so trump. all night i have been thinking, all day i was thinking, will you be trump again, get course correct. all presidents that have been in trouble, 38%, have to make a change. they all did. certainly bill clinton did, certainly nixon did. they changed to get re-elected. they saw the problem in the midterm and fixed it. he didnt change anything. that chunk about illegal im...

Communities are getting trucks and busses to bring them up to our country in areas where there is little border protection. i have ordered another 3,750 troops to our southern border to prepare for this tremendous onslaught. this is a moral issue. >> im joined now by los angeles mayor eric garcetti. mr. mayor, thanks for coming on tonight. its not so late out there in california. i was thinking all day what the president will do tonight. hes a smart politician. he got elected president in the el...

Troops to our southern border to prepare for this tremendous onslaught. this is a moral issue. >> im joined now by los angeles mayor eric garcetti. mr. mayor, thanks for coming on tonight. its not so late out there in california. i was thinking all day what the president will do tonight. hes a smart politician. he got elected president in the electoral college. i thought he might do a course correction, which is what presidents do after he was smashed in a midterm, which he was. he didnt make an...

Cnns tom foreman gives us a preview. >> reporter: when president trump comes walking down that aisle he is going to face a very different audience than last year. remember back then his republicans had firm control of the senate and the house. but in the mid term elections the democrats took the majority in the house and brought in a lot more elected women too. he will see that from his position up front here and he might feel it over his shoulder, too. remember, speaker of the house paul ryan i...

60% of his officially scheduled time over the last three months in what the white house calls unstructured, quote, executive time. according to report from axios citi citing a schedule leaked by a white house source it covers every working day from the midterm and indicates the president spent 297 hours in, quote, executive time and about 77 hours in official meetings. for instance, november 7th according to the schedule, trump spent 30 minutes meeting with his chief of staff, an hour having lun...